Ōmi-Nagaoka Station
CA81 Ōmi-Nagaoka Station 近江長岡駅 | |
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Ōmi-Nagaoka Station in February 2015 | |
Location | 1700-2 Nagaoka, Maibara-shi, Shiga-ken 521-0242 Japan |
Coordinates | 35°21′33″N 136°22′25″E / 35.3593°N 136.3735°ECoordinates: 35°21′33″N 136°22′25″E / 35.3593°N 136.3735°E |
Operated by |
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Line(s) | ■ Tōkaidō Main Line |
Distance | 435.2 km from Tokyo |
Platforms | 2 island platforms |
Tracks | 4 |
Other information | |
Status | Staffed |
History | |
Opened | 1 July 1889 |
Previous names | Nagaoka (1889 - 1914) |
Passengers | |
FY2019 | 829 daily |
Location | |
![]() ![]() Ōmi-Nagaoka Station Location within Shiga Prefecture |
Ōmi-Nagaoka Station (近江長岡駅, Ōmi-Nagaoka-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Maibara, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai). It is also a freight depot for the Japan Freight Railway Company (JR Freight).
Lines[]
Ōmi-Nagaoka Station is served by the Biwako Line portion of the Tōkaidō Main Line, and is 435.2 kilometers from the terminus of the Tōkaidō line at Tokyo.[1]
Station layout[]
The station consists of two island platforms connected by an underground passage. The station is staffed.
Platforms[]
1, 2 | ■ Tōkaidō Main Line | for Ōgaki, Nagoya |
3, 4 | ■ Tōkaidō Main Line | for Maibara, Kyoto |
The up platform in August 2007
The down platform in August 2007
Ōmi-Nagaoka Station viewed from nearby Mt. Ibuki in June 2017
Adjacent stations[]
« | Service | » | ||
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Tokaido Main Line | ||||
Limited Express "Hida": Does not stop at this station | ||||
Kashiwabara | Special Rapid | Samegai | ||
Kashiwabara | New Rapid | Samegai | ||
Kashiwabara | Rapid | Samegai | ||
Kashiwabara | Sectional Rapid | Samegai | ||
Kashiwabara | Local | Samegai |
History[]
The station opened on 1 July 1889, initially named Nagaoka Station (長岡駅).[1] It was renamed Ōmi-Nagaoka Station on 1 December 1914.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Central.[1]
Passenger statistics[]
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 829 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area[]
- Maibara City Hall Yamahighashi Government Building
- Nagaoka Genji Firefly Special Natural Monument
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR] (in Japanese). II. Japan: JTB. p. 31. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
- ^ 令和元年度(2019年度)統計書 第12章 運輸・通信 [Shiga Prefectural Statistics (Reiwa 1st Year Edition) Chapter 12 Transportation and Communications] (in Japanese). Japan: Shiga Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- Yoshikawa, Fumio. Tokaido-sen 130-nen no ayumi. Grand-Prix Publishing (2002) ISBN 4-87687-234-1.(in Japanese)
External links[]
Media related to Ōmi-Nagaoka Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Stations of Central Japan Railway Company
- Tōkaidō Main Line
- Railway stations in Shiga Prefecture
- Stations of Japan Freight Railway Company
- Railway stations in Japan opened in 1889
- Maibara, Shiga